Prayer Urgent
The world today could make a saint despair –
But half a saint knows how to turn to prayer.
The world today could make a saint despair –
But half a saint knows how to turn to prayer.
To Vatican Two will Catholics wake up ever?
They surely wake up better late than never!
The “Resistance”? Just a scattering of seeds,
But from such started out the mightiest deeds.
To Jesus Christ all men on earth must turn,
Or else, here or hereafter, they must burn.
When all is truth, I cannot pick and choose,
But lies mixed in with truth I must refuse.
For Trump we must pray. Since last month’s election
He will be needing Heaven’s own protection.
Traditional Catholics must be broad of mind –
Not only faithlessness they left behind.
Four Cardinals obliged a Pope to tell –
His deep convictions come from deepest Hell.
Superiors putting cushions under lies
Make Catholics’ non-reaction no surprise.
Corrupted minds make words of little use
Except to lie, mislead, betray, seduce.
To a doubting French journalist the author of “Eleison Comments” expresses confidence that the imminent Motu Proprio will do much good.
Indeed, it both declares that the Tridentine Mass was never banned, and permits Latin rite priests to use it, whenever and wherever.
By overloading our eyes and ears, said Kafka, the cinema overwhelms our minds. Minds being overwhelmed means that lies triumph.
In his outstanding Encyclical of 100 years ago, Pius X nailed the deadly error of modern times: minds’ independence from their object.
Despite many Catholics’ reservations as to the content and motivation of the Motu Proprio, one may still believe it will do good.
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